Biological Technician Salary Information in Missouri

The average annual and hourly salaries for biological technicians in the state of Missouri are shown in
Table 1 and Table 2, respectively.
The comparison of the salary statistics of biological technicians amongst Missouri cities is shown in Table 3.
The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey
conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018
[1].

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in Missouri in 5 percentile scales.
The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,770.
The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,400.
The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $24,300.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians
from 2012 to 2017.

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of biological technicians
in some Missouri cities and metropolitan areas.
We note that the median annual salary of biological technicians in state of Missouri ranges from $30,710 to $42,370.
The highest paying area for biological technicians in Missouri is Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $42,370.
The second highest paying city/area in Missouri State is St Joseph (mean annual salary $41,310).
The lowest paying area is Springfield with a median annual salary of $30,710.